François Albert
François Albert (4 April 1877 – 23 November 1933) was a French journalist and politician. He was strongly anti-clerical. Albert was Minister of Education in 1924–25, and Minister of Labor in 1933. As education minister he promoted secular state schools (écoles uniques), state support for education of poor children, and reform of the curriculum to place greater emphasis on sciences and modern languages.
François Albert | |
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Albert in 1924 | |
| Minister of Education and Fine Arts | |
| In office 14 June 1924 – 17 April 1925 | |
| Prime Minister | Édouard Herriot |
| Preceded by | Adolphe Landry |
| Succeeded by | Anatole de Monzie |
| Minister of Labor | |
| In office 31 January 1933 – 25 October 1933 | |
| Prime Minister | Édouard Daladier |
| Preceded by | Albert Dalimier |
| Succeeded by | Eugène Frot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 April 1877 Bordeaux, France |
| Died | 23 November 1933 (aged 56) Paris, France |
| Political party | Radical |
| Occupation | Journalist |
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